Energy News

CenterPoint invests in new natural gas fueling stations, vehicle fleet

CenterPoint invests in new natural gas fueling stations, vehicle fleet

June 11, 2013

CenterPoint Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNP) said Thursday that it has plans to add at least 17 new compressed national gas fueling stations to its service territory, and it will add 35 new natural gas vehicles to its fleet.


Athlon Energy plans $345M IPO

Athlon Energy plans $345M IPO

June 11, 2013

Fort Worth-based Athlon Energy Inc. has filed for an IPO valued at $345 million.


A look inside a Wise County frack water recycling center

A look inside a Wise County frack water recycling center

June 11, 2013

I just witnessed a frack water recycling operation first-hand, from a truck dropping off salty, muddy water straight from a drill site to the finished product—both freshwater and saltwater.


Exxon Mobil invests $1.5M to train chemical workers, STEM teachers

Exxon Mobil invests $1.5M to train chemical workers, STEM teachers

June 11, 2013

What’s keeping chemical company executives up at night? Workforce shortages.


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Institute News

Job Posting: Graduate Research Assitant

Job Posting: Graduate Research Assitant

May 21, 2013

Do you have the passion for and interest in energy, water, and environmental sustainability issues? We need you to help us convey the social impacts of our research program.


Architecture Students put Theories into Practice to Benefit Community

Architecture Students put Theories into Practice to Benefit Community

January 10, 2013

Read the Community Connect Magazine article featuring the work of one of our own, Clare Cloudt, GRA of the Texas Sustainable Energy Research Institute.


UTSA Energy Institute invited to speak at U.S. Wind Turbine Standards Summit

UTSA Energy Institute invited to speak at U.S. Wind Turbine Standards Summit

December 07, 2012

Dr. Rolando Vega, P.E., Director of Renewable Technologies at The Institute was invited to present on the ASCE/AWEA Recommended Practice for Compliance of Land-based Wind Turbine Support Structures.


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